Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucsd!nosc!marlin!grabhorn From: grabhorn@marlin.NOSC.MIL (Steven W. Grabhorn) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Need info about CATV channel converter Message-ID: <1238@marlin.NOSC.MIL> Date: 11 Oct 89 05:12:12 GMT References: Reply-To: grabhorn@marlin.nosc.mil.UUCP (Steven W. Grabhorn) Distribution: sci Organization: Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego Lines: 25 In article huopio@kannel.lut.fi (Kauto Huopio) writes: >Normal TV-sets here have CATV-channels from 1 to 12 (it is something like >UHF-channels 70-82), but the PTT uses also CATV-channels to 13-30 >So..are there any ideas to do the conversion from these hyperchannels to >a normal UHF channel (around 40) ? I've heard about D-100, made in England, >but does it reach these channels?? >All help is appreciated! > >--Kauto Radio Shack and other outlets here in the States used to sell a block cable converter that shifted cable channels 14-36 onto the UHF band so any cable un-ready tv could easily receive them. They used to go for $40 but I'm sure you could find them for $25 nowdays. Remote Control was not an option, however.... Steve -- -- Steve Grabhorn, Code 645, Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA, 92152 Phone:619-553-3454 Internet:grabhorn@nosc.mil UUCP:..!sdcsvax!nosc!grabhorn